2 Chronicles 29:30

What does 2 Chronicles 29:30 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 29:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praises unto Jehovah with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the Lord with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praises unto Jehovah with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then King Hezekiah and the captains gave orders to the Levites to give praise to God in the words of David and Asaph the seer. And they made songs of praise with joy, and with bent heads gave worship.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Hezekiah the king saith, and the princes, to the Levites to give praise to Jehovah in the words of David, and of Asaph the seer, and they praise--unto joy, and they bow, and do obeisance.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Ezechias and the princes commanded the Levites to praise the Lord with the words of David, and Asaph the seer: and they praised him with great joy, and bowing the knee adored.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And king Hezekiah and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise to Jehovah with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and bowed their heads and worshipped.

Context

v.29And when they had made an end of offering, the king and all that were present with him bowed themselves and worshipped.

v.30This passage

v.31Then Hezekiah answered and said, Now ye have consecrated yourselves unto Jehovah; come near and bring sacrifices and thank-offerings into the house of Jehovah. And the assembly brought in sacrifices and thank-offerings; and as many as were of a willing heart brought burnt-offerings.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 100:1

    Make a joyful noise unto Jehovah, all ye lands.

  • Psalms 95:6

    Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before Jehovah our Maker:

  • Philippians 4:4

    Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice.

  • 2 Samuel 23:1

    Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse saith, And the man who was raised on high saith, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel:

  • 1 Chronicles 16:7

    Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto Jehovah, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

  • Psalms 32:11

    Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous; And shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

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